XRP | "IRONS IN THE FIRE" Fidor | Viamericas | Currency cloud

XRP | "IRONS IN THE FIRE" Fidor | Viamericas | Currency cloud

SPQR Media dives into the latest developments regarding XRP and its growing global ecosystem.

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Research Links:

RIPPLENET

xVia

https://ripple.com/ripplenet/send-payments/

FIDOR BANK

History: Non traditional German Bank. Online bank founded 2009. Bought by BPCE Bank 2016. Conflict of direction and as such a split appears apparent and or imminent. (as of 2019)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fidor_Bank

https://www.coindesk.com/fidor-becomes-first-bank-to-use-ripple-payment-protocol

Fidors open api:

https://www.fidor.com/solutions/developer

What have Fidor been up to?

ASEAN

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75491/fidor-joins-consortium-to-tackle-asean-financial-inclusion

AFRICA and SOUTH AMERICA

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/73403/fidor-and-ifc-partner-to-expand-digital-financial-inclusion-in-developing-markets

MIDDLE EAST

https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/29038/fidor-sets-up-shop-in-dubai/retail

Examples of building online Banks ground up using open API’s

Of note, Ripple set up an office in Dubai recently too.

https://www.ccn.com/middle-east-hub-ripple-to-set-up-an-office-in-dubai-by-year-end

Revolut – Currency Cloud – Fidor Bank – RippleNET (xVia ?)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolut

https://www.currencycloud.com/company/case-study/building-a-global-money-app-with-revolut/

https://www.currencycloud.com/company/case-study/making-multi-currency-ewallets-possible-fidor-bank/

Starling Bank – Currency Cloud – Fidor Bank – RippleNET (xVia ?)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starling_Bank

https://www.forbes.com/sites/oliversmith/2018/10/24/currencyclouds-secret-pipes-are-powering-europes-billion-dollar-fx-businesses/#6ec38f065a34

IFC (INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION) – arm of the World Bank

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Finance_Corporation

https://cointelegraph.com/news/world-bank-president-distributed-ledger-technology-has-huge-potential

https://www.smefinanceforum.org/post/member-news-fidor-and-ifc-partner-to-expand-digital-financial-inclusion-in-developing-markets

VIAMERICAS

https://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2014/06/11/why-a-small-maryland-money-transfer-biz-got-the-attention-of-ifcs-investment-arm/#3c8deb637607

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180510005148/en/Ripple-Reports-Positive-Results-xRapid-Pilots

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeldelcastillo/2018/05/10/ripple-reveals-results-of-first-pilots-using-xrp-cryptocurrency/#287bfa18662d

https://newsroom.mastercard.com/press-releases/mastercard-cross-river-and-viamericas-offer-instant-mobile-access-to-money-at-atms/

CROSS RIVER / RIPPLE PARTNERSHIP

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2014/09/24/1146662/0/en/Cross-River-Bank-to-Integrate-Ripple-for-Real-Time-International-Payments.html

Mastercard Standard Chartered

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/71363/standard-chartered-integrates-with-mastercard-send-for-cross-border-payments/mobile

Mastercard Western Union

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/71356/western-union-teams-up-with-mastercard-for-debit-card-transfers

https://www.wunetspendprepaid.com

VIANEX

https://www.govianex.com/#!/

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